Boshears Surname

369,191st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 974 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Boshears Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boshears Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9701:373,66933,094
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1181:425,58231,158

Boshears Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Boshears Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Boshears is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Boshears? popularity and diffusion

It is the 369,191st most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 7,482,080 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Boshears live; 93 percent live in North America and 93 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 970 people, or 1 in 373,669. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Tennessee, where 31 percent reside, Arkansas, where 9 percent reside and Ohio, where 8 percent reside. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 0 percent reside and Mexico, where 0 percent reside.

Boshears Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Boshears has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Boshears last name rose 822 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Boshears Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Boshears surname are 22.21% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 68.98% registered to vote for the party.

Boshears earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.54% less than the national average, earning $36,874 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Boshears
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